Cisco ASA Firewall Firepower IPS, AMP, URL Subscription 5-Year
This Cisco subscription provides 5 years of advanced threat protection for your ASA firewall, integrating Intrusion Prevention, Advanced Malware Protection, and URL filtering to safeguard your business operations.
- Extended Protection: Access to critical security updates and threat intelligence for five years, ensuring continuous defense against evolving cyber threats.
- Advanced Threat Defense: Coverage for Intrusion Prevention System (IPS), Advanced Malware Protection (AMP), and URL filtering to block malicious traffic and content.
- Operational Continuity: Entitlement to ongoing software support and feature enhancements, maintaining optimal firewall performance and security posture.
- Compliance Assurance: Protection against regulatory non-compliance by maintaining up-to-date security features essential for data privacy and network integrity.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This Cisco subscription license unlocks advanced security capabilities for your Cisco ASA 5512 firewall. It provides 5 years of access to Intrusion Prevention System (IPS), Advanced Malware Protection (AMP), and URL filtering services, significantly enhancing your network's defense against sophisticated cyber threats.
Designed for businesses that rely on their IT infrastructure for daily operations, this subscription is ideal for IT Managers and IT Professionals seeking to bolster their security posture without the overhead of enterprise-level security teams. It integrates directly into existing Cisco ASA deployments, providing a crucial layer of protection for internal networks and sensitive data.
- Integrated Threat Intelligence: Gain access to real-time threat data for IPS and AMP, enabling proactive blocking of known and emerging malware and exploits.
- URL Filtering Control: Manage and control user access to websites, preventing access to malicious or inappropriate content and reducing the attack surface.
- Malware Detection and Remediation: Utilize AMP to detect, block, and analyze malware, providing visibility and control over potential infections.
- Intrusion Prevention: Deploy IPS to identify and stop network intrusions and exploits in real-time, protecting critical assets from unauthorized access.
- Subscription-Based Security: Benefit from a predictable 5-year term, ensuring continuous access to security updates and feature enhancements without unexpected costs.
This Cisco subscription is the right choice for SMB and mid-market teams needing advanced, integrated security features for their existing ASA firewall.
What This Enables
Enable Advanced Threat Prevention
Enable teams to proactively block sophisticated cyber threats by integrating Intrusion Prevention System (IPS) and Advanced Malware Protection (AMP). This ensures that known and emerging exploits are identified and neutralized before they can impact operations.
organizations with critical data assets, businesses with remote workforces, companies requiring network segmentation, environments with high-value intellectual property, networks with regulatory compliance needs
Control Web Access and Security
Streamline web security policies by implementing granular URL filtering to block access to malicious or inappropriate websites. This reduces the risk of malware infections and enhances user productivity by enforcing acceptable use policies.
businesses with internet-facing applications, companies with BYOD policies, educational institutions, organizations with content filtering requirements, environments with guest Wi-Fi networks
Automate Malware Detection and Response
Automate the detection, analysis, and remediation of malware threats with Cisco's Advanced Malware Protection (AMP). This provides deep visibility into malware activity and enables faster response to potential security incidents.
companies handling sensitive customer data, healthcare providers with patient records, financial institutions processing transactions, manufacturers with operational technology, organizations with a dedicated security operations center
Key Features
Intrusion Prevention System (IPS)
Detects and blocks network intrusions and exploits in real-time, protecting critical systems from unauthorized access and attacks.
Advanced Malware Protection (AMP)
Provides advanced threat detection, analysis, and remediation for malware, reducing the risk of infection and data compromise.
URL Filtering
Controls access to websites, preventing users from visiting malicious or inappropriate sites and enhancing overall network security.
5-Year Subscription Term
Ensures continuous access to security updates, threat intelligence, and feature enhancements for an extended period, offering predictable costs and long-term protection.
Cisco ASA 5512 Compatibility
Directly enhances the security capabilities of existing Cisco ASA 5512 firewalls, maximizing the investment in current hardware.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
Financial institutions require robust security to protect sensitive customer data and comply with strict regulations like PCI DSS and GLBA, making advanced threat protection essential.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare organizations must safeguard Protected Health Information (PHI) under HIPAA, necessitating advanced security measures like IPS and AMP to prevent breaches and ensure data integrity.
Legal & Professional Services
Law firms and professional services handle confidential client information, requiring strong security to prevent data theft and maintain client trust, aligning with data privacy regulations.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Industrial control systems and operational technology (OT) are increasingly targeted by cyberattacks; advanced threat protection is crucial to prevent disruptions and protect sensitive production data.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a Cisco ELA 2 subscription?
An ELA 2 (Enterprise License Agreement) subscription from Cisco provides access to specific software features and services for a defined period, typically 1 to 5 years. This particular subscription enhances Cisco ASA firewalls with IPS, AMP, and URL filtering.
What is the difference between IPS and AMP?
IPS (Intrusion Prevention System) focuses on detecting and blocking known attack patterns and exploits targeting network vulnerabilities. AMP (Advanced Malware Protection) focuses on identifying and neutralizing malicious software (malware) through advanced analysis and behavioral detection.
Can this subscription be applied to other Cisco firewall models?
This specific subscription (E2SC-A5512-TAMC-5Y) is tied to the Cisco ASA 5512 model as indicated by the MPN. Different subscription SKUs are available for other Cisco firewall models.
Deployment & Support
Deployment Complexity
Low — self-service
Fulfillment
Digital Delivery
License keys / portal provisioning
Support Model
Zent Networks Managed
Renewal, add-license, and lifecycle management included
Subscription Terms
Cancellation
Cancel anytime — no charge on next cycle
You may cancel this subscription at any time. Cancellation takes effect at the end of the current billing period. You will not be charged for the following billing cycle. Access remains active through the end of the paid term.
Returns
Subscription licenses are non-refundable
Digital software licenses and SaaS subscriptions cannot be returned once activated or provisioned. Contact a Zent Networks account manager if you have questions before purchasing.